{"id":152,"date":"2009-01-17T22:00:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-17T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrpitcher.wordpress.com\/?p=152"},"modified":"2009-01-17T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2009-01-17T11:00:12","slug":"how-to-write-a-good-cv-regardless-of-your-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razchorev.com\/newme\/how-to-write-a-good-cv-regardless-of-your-background\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write a good CV (regardless of your background)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Judy Wallman, a professional genealogy researcher here in southern California, was doing some personal work on her own family\u00a0 tree. She discovered that Congressman <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Harry Reid\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harry_Reid\">Harry Reid<\/a>\u2019s great-great uncle, Remus Reid, was hanged for horse stealing and train robbery in Montana in 1889.\u00a0 Both Judy and Harry Reid share this common ancestor.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_CsNAB1sCKNg\/S0h3Ed6MGtI\/AAAAAAAAFxg\/rAHnLxW5AxE\/s400\/Remus+Reid+Hanged.jpg\" alt=\"Remus Reid\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The only known\u00a0photograph of Remus shows him standing on the gallows in\u00a0Montana territory.<\/p>\n<p>On the back\u00a0 of the picture Judy obtained during her\u00a0 research is this inscription: <em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018Remus Reid, horse\u00a0 thief, sent to\u00a0 Montana Territorial Prison 1885,\u00a0 escaped 1887, robbed the Montana Flyer six\u00a0 times.\u00a0 Caught by Pinkerton detectives, convicted and hanged in1889.\u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>So\u00a0Judy recently e-mailed Congressman Harry Reid for\u00a0information about their great-great uncle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/assets\/mc\/psuderman\/2010_07\/HarryReidViaKingston.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Reid\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Believe it or not, Harry Reid\u2019s staff sent back the\u00a0following biographical sketch for her genealogy research:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cReid was a famous cowboy in the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Montana Territory\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montana_Territory\">Montana Territory<\/a>. His business empire grew to include acquisition of valuable equestrian assets and intimate dealings with the Montana\u00a0\u00a0 railroad. Beginning in 1883, he devoted several years of his life to government service, finally taking leave to resume his dealings with the\u00a0\u00a0 railroad. In 1887, he was a key player in a vital investigation run by the renowned <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pinkerton National Detective Agency\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinkerton_National_Detective_Agency\">Pinkerton Detective Agency<\/a>. In 1889, Remus passed away during an important civic function held in his honour when the platform upon which he was standing collapsed\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>NOW THAT is how it\u2019s done folks! 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